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THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO<br/>
<span class=large>ST JOHN</span>
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CHAPTER 4
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Jesus teaches a woman of Samaria—Men must worship the Father in spirit and truth—Those who harvest souls gain eternal life—Many Samaritans believe—Jesus heals a nobleman’s son.
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<sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/1a" mark="a" type="H" title="JST John 4: 1-4 (Appendix)."><span class='smallcaps'>When</span></a> therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,
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(Though Jesus himself <sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/2a" mark="a" type="A" title="John 3: 22 (22, 26).">baptized</a> not, but his disciples,)
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He left Judaea, and departed again into Galilee.
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And he must needs go through Samaria.
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Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son <sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/5a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Israel, Joseph, People of.">Joseph</a>.
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Now Jacob’s well was there.  Jesus therefore, being wearied with <i>his</i> journey, sat thus on the well: <i>and</i> it was about the sixth hour.
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There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink.
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(For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.)
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Then saith the woman of Samaria unto him, How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Samaria?  for the Jews have no dealings with the <sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/9a" mark="a" type="A" title="2 Kgs. 17: 29; Luke 10: 33.">Samaritans</a>.
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Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the <sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/10a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG God, Gifts of.">gift</a> of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee <sup>b</sup><a href="john/4/10b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Living Water.">living</a> water.
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The woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: from whence then hast thou that living water?
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Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?
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Jesus answered and said unto her, Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again:
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But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never <sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/14a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ps. 42: 2 (1-3); Ps. 143: 6 (5-12); Isa. 55: 1 (1-3); John 6: 35; John 7: 37 (37-39).">thirst</a>; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water <sup>b</sup><a href="john/4/14b" mark="b" type="A" title="D&C 63: 23.">springing</a> up into <sup>c</sup><a href="john/4/14c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Immortality.">everlasting</a> life.
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The woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come hither to draw.
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Jesus saith unto her, Go, call thy husband, and come hither.
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The woman answered and said, I have no husband.  Jesus said unto her, Thou hast well said, I have no husband:
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For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: in that saidst thou truly.
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The woman saith unto him, Sir, I perceive that thou art a <sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/19a" mark="a" type="A" title="1 Ne. 22: 20.">prophet</a>.
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Our fathers worshipped in <sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/20a" mark="a" type="A" title="Deut. 11: 29.">this</a> mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.
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Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.
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Ye worship ye <sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/22a" mark="a" type="C" title="D&C 93: 19 (1-20); TG Ignorance.">know</a> not what: we know what we worship: for salvation is of the Jews.
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But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall <sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/23a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Worship.">worship</a> the Father in spirit and in <sup>b</sup><a href="john/4/23b" mark="b" type="A" title="Ps. 145: 18 (1-21).">truth</a>: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.
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<sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/24a" mark="a" type="H" title="JST John 4: 26 For unto such hath God promised his Spirit. And they who worship him, must worship in spirit and in truth.">God</a> <i>is</i> a <sup>b</sup><a href="john/4/24b" mark="b" type="A" title="D&C 93: 33; D&C 130: 22.">Spirit</a>: and they that worship him must worship <i>him</i> in spirit and in <sup>c</sup><a href="john/4/24c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Truth.">truth</a>.
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The woman saith unto him, I know that <sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/25a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Messiah.">Messias</a> cometh, which is called Christ: when he is come, he will <sup>b</sup><a href="john/4/25b" mark="b" type="A" title="Deut. 18: 18.">tell</a> us all things.
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Jesus saith unto her, <sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/26a" mark="a" type="F" title="The term I AM used here in the Greek is identical with the Septuagint usage in Ex. 3: 14 which identifies Jehovah. (Cp. also John 8: 58.); TG Jesus Christ, Jehovah.">I</a> that speak unto thee am <i>he.</i>
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&#182; And upon this came his disciples, and marvelled that he talked with the woman: yet no man said, What seekest thou?  or, Why talkest thou with her?
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The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men,
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Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ?
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Then they went out of the city, and came unto him.
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&#182; In the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat.
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But he said unto them, I have meat to eat that ye know not of.
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Therefore said the disciples one to another, Hath any man brought him <i>ought</i> to eat?
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Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the <sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/34a" mark="a" type="C" title="Luke 2: 49; John 8: 29; TG God, Will of.">will</a> of him that sent me, and to finish his <sup>b</sup><a href="john/4/34b" mark="b" type="A" title="John 9: 4 (1-4).">work</a>.
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Say not ye, There are yet four months, and <i>then</i> cometh harvest?  behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the <sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/35a" mark="a" type="A" title="Alma 26: 5; D&C 4: 4; D&C 33: 3.">fields</a>; for they are white already to <sup>b</sup><a href="john/4/35b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Missionary Work.">harvest</a>.
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And he that reapeth receiveth <sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/36a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Wages.">wages</a>, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may <sup>b</sup><a href="john/4/36b" mark="b" type="A" title="D&C 18: 16 (13-16); D&C 50: 22 (17-22).">rejoice</a> together.
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And herein is that saying true, One <sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/37a" mark="a" type="A" title="1 Cor. 3: 6 (5-8).">soweth</a>, and another reapeth.
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I sent you to <sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/38a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Harvest.">reap</a> that whereon ye bestowed no labour: <sup>b</sup><a href="john/4/38b" mark="b" type="H" title="JST John 4: 40  . . .  the prophets have labored  . . .">other</a> men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.
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&#182; And many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him for the saying of the woman, which testified, He told me all that ever I did.
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So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.
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And many more believed because of his own word;
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And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard <i>him</i> ourselves, and know that this is indeed the <sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/42a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Messiah.">Christ</a>, the <sup>b</sup><a href="john/4/42b" mark="b" type="A" title="D&C 66: 1.">Saviour</a> of the world.
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&#182; Now after two days he departed thence, and went into Galilee.
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For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.
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Then when he was come into Galilee, the Galilaeans received him, having seen all the things that he did at Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the feast.
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So Jesus came again into Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine.  And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at <sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/46a" mark="a" type="A" title="Luke 4: 23 (23-24).">Capernaum</a>.
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When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son: for he was at the point of death.
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Then said Jesus unto him, Except ye see <sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/48a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Sign Seekers.">signs</a> and wonders, ye will not believe.
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The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die.
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Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way; thy son <sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/50a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Healing.">liveth</a>.  And the man believed the word that Jesus had spoken unto him, and he went his way.
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And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told <i>him,</i> saying, Thy son liveth.
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Then enquired he of them the hour when he began to amend.  And they said unto him, Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.
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So the father knew that <i>it was</i> at the same hour, in the which Jesus said unto him, Thy son liveth: and <sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/53a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR he himself.">himself</a> believed, and his whole house.
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This <i>is</i> again the <sup>a</sup><a href="john/4/54a" mark="a" type="A" title="John 2: 11.">second</a> miracle <i>that</i> Jesus did, when he was come out of Judaea into Galilee.
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